Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adequation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-e-qua-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Equivalence.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A change in the meaning of a term depending upon context.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adaequatio, from ad + aequatio.

Usage

Inflected Forms

adequations (plural)

Derived Forms

adequationism

Questions

What does adequation mean?
Equivalence.
Where does adequation come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin adaequatio, from ad + aequatio.

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